Influence Of Early Attachment Flashcards
(4 cards)
Hazan and shaver procedure
Measured attachment with adjective checklists of childhood relationships with parents and parents relationships with each other love experience questionnaire assessed beliefs about romance like if love lasted forever
Hazan and shaver attachment types in adult hood
Secure had happy trusting relationships accepted any thoughts of that partner romantic love never fades comfortable if others rely on them
Anxious resistant had obsession jealousy worried that partner doesn’t love them has desire for intense closeness frighten others away
Anxious avoidance fair intimacy jealousy don’t need love to be happy uncomfortable being close to and relying on others
Supporting evidence
Hazan and shaver show different infant attachment effects future relationships
Bowlbys research on 44 thieves shows maternal deprivation affects you by being more aggressive and less affectionate
Unsupporting evidence
Some people’s attachment types change over time individual differences can affect it like personality traits or experiences therapy can change and improve the outcomes of relationships